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If an equipment is provided with a replaceable battery, and if replacement by an incorrect type could result in
an explosion (for example, with some lithium batteries), the following applies:
- If the battery is placed in an OPERATOR ACCESS AREA, there shall be a marking close to the battery
or a statement in both the operating and the servicing instructions
- If the battery is placed elsewhere in the equipment, there shall be a marking close to the battery or a
statement in the servicing instructions
The marking or statement shall include the following or similar text:
11. Warning to service persons
Suitable markings shall be provided on the equipment or a statement shall be provided in the servicing
instructions to alert a SERVICE PERSON to a possible hazard, where both of the following conditions exist:
- Where a fuse is used in the neutral of single-phase equipment either permanently connected or provided
with a non-reversible plug
- Where, after operation of the fuse, parts of the equipment that remain energized might represent a hazard
during servicing
The following or similar wording is regarded as suitable: